Ursula von der Leyen met with the leaders of Poland, Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic in the Polish city of Wrocław.
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Polish-Czech coal mine deal having positive environmental effects
An underground barrier installed at Turów mine has resulted in groundwater levels on the Czech side of the border rising.
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Czech Republic recalls 17.5 tonnes of Polish pork due to excessive antibiotics
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Czech government to seek €5 million daily fines against Poland for not closing mine
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EU court orders Poland to immediately suspend mining at coal pit following Czech complaint
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